This is a request for information for commercial items, prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes only request for information.  Your responses will be treated as information only and shall not be used as a proposal.  This request for information document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2020-05 and DFARS Change Notice Dpn20190430. The Government does not intend to award a contract at this time or to otherwise pay for the information requested but needs to obtain price, delivery, FOB (destination or origin), CAGE code, federal tax ID, and DUNS number.  

The contractor will furnish all personnel, equipment, facilities, supplies, services, and materials, except as specified herein as government-furnished, for the preparation of the personal property (including servicing of appliances) of Department of Defense (DoD) personnel for shipment, drayage and/or storage and related services through the DPM. The contractor shall furnish all materials except Government-owned containers (Federal Specification PPP-B-580), all equipment, plant and labor; and perform all work in accomplishing containerization of personal property for overseas or domestic movement or storage, including stenciling, cooperage, drayage of personal property in connection with other services, decontainerization of inbound shipments of personal property; and the handling of shipments into and out of the Contractor's facility. If specific instructions or requirements are not provided, commercial standards of services and best business practices are acceptable. Excluded from the scope of this contract is the furnishing of like services or materials which are provided incident to complete movement of personal property when purchased by the Through Government Bill of Lading or other method/mode of shipment or property to be moved under the Do-It-Yourself moving program or otherwise moved by the owner. The contractor shall perform services within the following defined areas of performance, which include terminals identified in the Schedule and/or individual CLIN items. The Government will consider all areas of performance described in the Schedule and/or individual items as including the contractor's facility, regardless of geographical location.